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Situated in the Umaria district of Eastern Madhya Pradesh, Bandhavgarh is a popular tourist destination and is often regarded as the heartbeat of the state. The place is well connected to the nearby towns & cities like making it easily accessible for the travellers. For those planning to visit Bandhavgarh can make it to the national park by all the three means of transport including airways, railways and roadways. Even though the region doesn’t have its own airport the nearest would be in Khajuraho which has good flight connectivity to the other major important cities of the country. However, the railway and roadway are considered to be the best way to reach Bandhavgarh. Whether travellers choose to travel by air, rail or road one can avail the taxi service to head to Bandhavgarh National Park.

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By Road:

Traveling to Bandhavgarh by road is convenient as the destination is accessible from the nearby cities and towns like Umaria, Jabalpur, Katni and Khajuraho. From any of these destinations, tourists can avail a cab service to reach Bandhavgarh National Park via SH 11, 22, and NH 43.

By Rail:

Nearest railway station is Umaria after Katani railway station, from there it is about 40 minutes drive to Nature Heritage. Alternatively, take the overnight train from Delhi to Umaria and drive (30 minutes) to the park. Only jeeps are available for transfers. Khajuraho / Bandhavgarh distance is 250 Kms, (8 hrs drive).

By Air:

Fly from Delhi, Agra or Varanasi to Khajuraho and drive (7-8 hours) to Tala park entrance at Bandhavgarh. Nearest airport from the park is Khajuraho.

Distances from Major Cities:

Umaria

Umaria

35 km/ 45 min
Khajuraho

Khajuraho

270 Km/ 6 Hrs.
Jabalpur

Jabalpur

190 Km/ 4 Hrs.
Satna

Satna

120 Km
Delhi

Delhi

978 Km
Gwalior

Gwalior

565 Km

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Which is nearest airport to Bandhavgarh National Park?

For domestic travelers, the closest airports to Bandhavgarh National Park are Khajuraho and Jabalpur Airport. The number of flights going to Khajuraho is comparatively lower, so Jabalpur is the more recommended option for air travel. Jabalpur Airport is located about 200 km away from the Bandhavgarh tiger reserve, and from there you can either hire a cab or take a bus to get to the park. The airport is well connected to cities such as Delhi and Mumbai, with regular flights going to and from those places. For international travelers, the closest international airport is located in Varanasi, which is approximately 355 km away from Bandhavgarh National Park.

Q. Which is nearest railway station to Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve?

The nearest railway station to Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve is the Umaria Railway Station, located about 35 km away from the park. From the railway station, you can hire a taxi or take a bus to reach the park. The railway station is well connected to major cities such as Bhopal, Jabalpur, and Indore, with regular trains operating from these cities.

Q. How to reach Bandhavgarh from Delhi?

You can travel Bandhavgarh National Park from Delhi by Air, Train & Road.
  • By Air - The quickest way to get to Bandhavgarh from Delhi is to board a plane to Jabalpur Airport, which is located around 200 km from the park. There are frequent flights from Delhi to Jabalpur. Once you arrive at the airport, you can call a taxi or take a bus to get to the park.
  • By Train - If you prefer to travel by train, you can get to Bandhavgarh by taking a train from Delhi to the Umaria Railway Station. This station is located 35 km away from the park. There are numerous trains that run from Delhi to Umaria, such as the Bhopal Express and the Mahakoshal Express. Once you arrive at the station, you can either hire a taxi or take a bus to get to the park.
  • By Road - It is quite easy to travel to Bandhavgarh National Park by road from cities such as Delhi, Bhopal, and Indore. You can either hire a taxi or take a bus to get there. The travel time by road will vary from 12-14 hours, depending on the route chosen.

Q. What is the distance between Bandhavgarh & Khajhuraho?

The distance between Bandhavgarh National Park and Khajuraho is about 270 km

Q.What is the distance between Bandhavgarh & Jabalpur?

The distance between Bandhavgarh National Park and Jabalpur is about 190 km

Q.What is the distance between Bandhavgarh & Kanha National Park?

The distance between Bandhavgarh National Park and Kanha is about 250 km

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